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OW08HTD
2008 AUDI A5
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2967cc
General Information
- Registration OW08HTD
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A5
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2967cc
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- Expired 01 Apr 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
2 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 155,016 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- level sensor arm has been repaired with hot staples but is working @ this time. Suspect it may need a new sensor and arm before next test as still a little stiff in operation
- o/s/r brake hose not in holder. not to fail criteria
- power steering pipes corroded but not yet leaking
- front inner brake pads @ about 3mm also scale on discs
- coolant on minimum mark
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack top of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 155,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative n/s/f height sensor arm has broken in half and sensor is seized (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak dripping (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front inner brake pads @ about 3mm also scale on discs
- power steering pipes corroded but not yet leaking
- o/s/r brake hose not in holder. not to fail criteria
- coolant on minimum mark
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack top of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,111 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,030 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2024 28 Jun 202621 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 136,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bent arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Straight arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Straight arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper bent arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Fork bush (5.3.2 (c))
3 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,196 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2023 28 Jun 202629 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,767 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,179 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,233 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,502 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- undershield fitted preventing full inspection of some components
3 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,338 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,338 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,081 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- undershield fitted preventing full inspection of some components
19 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- undershield fitted preventing full inspection of some components
1 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,306 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,578 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2014 28 Jun 20268 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 41,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
8 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,320 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2013 28 Jun 20269 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,156 MI
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OW08HTD was registered on 2008-08-12
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